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How HR Can Impact Business Outcomes 100% of the Time

HR Daily Advisor

HR leaders need to go beyond slicing and dicing HR data and start demonstrating direct connections to business metrics that matter most to executives—and that’s where these recent studies focused. The outcomes in the 2017 study included, but were not limited to, sales revenue, percent to budget metrics, and customer and patient satisfaction.

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The Business End of the Learning Stick: A 3 step program to establishing alignment

MapHR

Learning doesn’t drive the corporate strategy, it aligns with the strategy,” Martha Soehren said. When we presented the business case for a centralized learning organization in 2009, the most pushback from the business was we wouldn’t stay in front of the pipeline and be as responsive as needed on business imperatives.

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The Head of Talent Role: Challenges and Opportunities for Talent.

Strategic HCM

Some are focused primarily on infrastructure for talent and leadership development – processes, systems, and metrics. “If we don’t connect business and talent strategy, we will be nothing more than a typical HR unit, focusing on activities and not on impact and outcomes.” ► 2009. ► August. (9).